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Jóhann Jóhannsson(1969-2018)

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  • Music Department
  • Writer
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Jóhann Jóhannsson
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Jóhann Jóhannsson was born on 19 September 1969 in Reykjavík, Iceland. He was a composer and writer, known for Last and First Men (2020), Une merveilleuse histoire du temps (2014) and Sicario (2015). He died on 9 February 2018 in Berlin, Germany.
BornSeptember 19, 1969
DiedFebruary 9, 2018(48)
BornSeptember 19, 1969
DiedFebruary 9, 2018(48)
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  • Nominated for 2 Oscars
    • 20 wins & 68 nominations total

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Known for

Last and First Men (2020)
Last and First Men
6.7
  • Composer
  • 2020
Felicity Jones and Eddie Redmayne in Une merveilleuse histoire du temps (2014)
Une merveilleuse histoire du temps
7.7
  • Composer
  • 2014
Josh Brolin, Benicio Del Toro, and Emily Blunt in Sicario (2015)
Sicario
7.7
  • Composer
  • 2015
Amy Adams and Jeremy Renner in Premier contact (2016)
Premier contact
7.9
  • Composer(music by)
  • 2016

Credits

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Composer

  • Jin: The Astronaut (2022)
    Jin: The Astronaut
    8.9
    Music Video
    • Composer
    • 2022
  • Last and First Men (2020)
    Last and First Men
    6.7
    • Composer
    • 2020
  • Feng zhong you duo yu zuo de yun (2018)
    Feng zhong you duo yu zuo de yun
    6.6
    • Composer
    • 2018
  • Future Primal (2018)
    Future Primal
    Short
    • Composer
    • 2018
  • Ireland's Deep Atlantic (2018)
    Ireland's Deep Atlantic
    TV Mini Series
    • Composer
    • 2018
  • Joaquin Phoenix and Rooney Mara in Marie Madeleine (2018)
    Marie Madeleine
    5.9
    • Composer
    • 2018
  • Colin Firth and Rachel Weisz in Le jour de mon retour (2018)
    Le jour de mon retour
    6.0
    • Composer (original score by)
    • 2018
  • Nicolas Cage, Ned Dennehy, and Andrea Riseborough in Mandy (2018)
    Mandy
    6.5
    • Composer
    • 2018
  • A hentes, a kurva és a félszemü (2017)
    A hentes, a kurva és a félszemü
    6.1
    • Composer
    • 2017
  • In the Dark Room (2016)
    In the Dark Room
    4.3
    Short
    • Composer
    • 2016
  • A Song for Europa (2016)
    A Song for Europa
    Music Video
    • Composer
    • 2016
  • I blodet (2016)
    I blodet
    6.0
    • Composer
    • 2016
  • Amy Adams and Jeremy Renner in Premier contact (2016)
    Premier contact
    7.9
    • Composer (music by)
    • 2016
  • Ólafur Darri Ólafsson in Trapped (2015)
    Trapped
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Composer
    • 2015–2016
  • A Man Returned (2016)
    A Man Returned
    6.9
    Short
    • Composer
    • 2016

Music Department

  • Fading Away (2023)
    Fading Away
    Short
    • music
    • 2023
  • Música para aeropuertos (2022)
    Música para aeropuertos
    Podcast Series
    • composer: Triptych in Mass
    • 2023
  • Evolver (2022)
    Evolver
    4.9
    • music
    • 2022
  • Last and First Men (2020)
    Last and First Men
    6.7
    • additional orchestration / musician: percussion, tape loops
    • 2020
  • The Heart of a Tree (2020)
    The Heart of a Tree
    Short
    • music (musical segments)
    • 2020
  • Colin Firth and Rachel Weisz in Le jour de mon retour (2018)
    Le jour de mon retour
    6.0
    • music: written and produced by
    • musician: piano, keyboards & musical sound design & programming
    • orchestrations
    • 2018
  • Nicolas Cage, Ned Dennehy, and Andrea Riseborough in Mandy (2018)
    Mandy
    6.5
    • additional music engineer
    • additional music mixer
    • music arranger ...
    • 2018
  • Harrison Ford, Jared Leto, Ryan Gosling, and Ana de Armas in Blade Runner 2049 (2017)
    Blade Runner 2049
    8.0
    • composer: unused music
    • 2017
  • Javier Bardem and Jennifer Lawrence in Mother (2017)
    Mother
    6.6
    • music and sound consultant
    • 2017
  • A Drowning Man (2017)
    A Drowning Man
    6.4
    Short
    • composer: theme music
    • 2017
  • Amy Adams and Jeremy Renner in Premier contact (2016)
    Premier contact
    7.9
    • music arranger
    • music producer
    • musician: keyboards
    • 2016
  • Ólafur Darri Ólafsson in Trapped (2015)
    Trapped
    8.0
    TV Series
    • composer: theme music
    • 2015–2016
  • Stepping Into Darkness: The Visual Design of Sicario
    6.8
    Short
    • score composed by
    • 2016
  • Sicario: Blunt, Brolin & Benicio - Portraying the Characters of Sicario
    7.3
    Short
    • score composed by
    • 2016
  • Battle Zone: The Origins of Sicario (2016)
    Battle Zone: The Origins of Sicario
    7.4
    Short
    • score composed by
    • 2016

Writer

  • Last and First Men (2020)
    Last and First Men
    6.7
    • narration written by
    • 2020
  • End of Summer (2014)
    End of Summer
    6.4
    Short
    • writer
    • 2014
  • The Miners' Hymns (2010)
    The Miners' Hymns
    7.3
    • Writer
    • 2010

Videos4

The Theory of Everything - Cambridge, 1963 (Intro)
Demo Reel 1:32
The Theory of Everything - Cambridge, 1963 (Intro)
Sicario - The Convoy
Demo Reel 3:19
Sicario - The Convoy
Sicario - The Convoy
Demo Reel 3:19
Sicario - The Convoy
For Ellen
Trailer 2:07
For Ellen
The Miner's Hymns
Trailer 2:56
The Miner's Hymns

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Johann Johannsson
  • Born
    • September 19, 1969
    • Reykjavík, Iceland
  • Died
    • February 9, 2018
    • Berlin, Germany(heart failure)
  • Parents
    • Jóhann Gunnarsson
  • Publicity listings
    • 2 Articles

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    Was the first Icelandic person to win a Golden Globe Award.
  • Quotes
    [if music in films should be noticeable] It depends on the approach and it depends on the film. There are some films where a more kind of invisible sound works better. And then there are some films where you need a more aggressive approach. [2015]

FAQ

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  • When did Jóhann Jóhannsson die?
    February 9, 2018
  • How did Jóhann Jóhannsson die?
    Heart failure
  • How old was Jóhann Jóhannsson when he died?
    48 years old
  • Where did Jóhann Jóhannsson die?
    Berlin, Germany
  • When was Jóhann Jóhannsson born?
    September 19, 1969

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